Depreciation of Noncurrent Operating Assets Is an Accounting Process for the Purpose

question 56

Multiple Choice

Depreciation of noncurrent operating assets is an accounting process for the purpose of

• A) reporting declining asset values on the balance sheet.
• B) allocating asset costs over the periods benefited by use of the assets.
• C) accounting for costs to reflect the change in general price levels.
• D) setting aside funds to replace assets when their economic usefulness expires.

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